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Is Coffee Healthy on an Empty Stomach? For many Americans, coffee comes before breakfast—but medical guidance suggests its effects can be more intense when the stomach is empty. According to the latest National Coffee Data Trends (NCDT) report released by the National Coffee Association (NCA), 66 percent of American adults drink coffee every day. For some, that means having coffee before eating any food. Dr. Brunilda Nazario, MD, chief medical editor, Medical Affairs, at WebMD, said coffee’s impact depends on multiple…

Tea is the world's second most popular beverage after water, with about 80% of American households having it on hand, according to US Census Bureau. While black tea is the most consumed tea, accounting for about 84% of all tea consumed in the United States, green tea is next in line, making up about 15%. With such a wide gap in consumption, you might wonder: is one of these teas really healthier than the other? We're here to break it down and explore the science behind the benefits of black tea versus green tea. FAMILY: What…